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HJ-2A/B

Chang Zheng 4B launch from Taiyuan (China) on September 27, 2020, carrying 2 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

September 27, 2020 · 03:23 UTCLaunch 2020-067Launch no. 5,994 in the log
SpaceportTaiyuanpad LC9
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencySASTChina

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
September 27, 2020, 03:23
Launch designation
2020-067
Mission
HJ-2A/B
Flight name
Huanjing Jianzai 02A/B
Vehicle flight ID
Y42

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
602 km
Initial apogee
653 km
Inclination
97.9°
Payload mass to orbit
1.0 t
Payloads
2
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Huanjing Jianzai 02-012020-067ANORAD 46478China Resources Satellite Applications Center (CRESDA)Optical imaging510 kgIn orbit
Huanjing Jianzai 02-022020-067BNORAD 46479China Resources Satellite Applications Center (CRESDA)Optical imaging510 kgIn orbit

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.